Re: serious Reiser4 fsck problem

2006-07-21 Thread Roger Leigh
Dirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > fsck.reiser4 --build-fs > > result in data loss? I mean to fix the partition - NOT to lose the data > on it.. > > The manual page is also not very specific about if data will be lost or > not when using this option... The reiserfs fsck is broken by design. It c

Re: serious Reiser4 fsck problem

2006-07-21 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Fri 21 Jul 2006 15:35, Dirk wrote: > will using > > fsck.reiser4 --build-fs > > result in data loss? I mean to fix the partition - NOT to lose the data > on it.. > > The manual page is also not very specific about if data will be lost or > not when using this option... > > Using --fix resulted

serious Reiser4 fsck problem

2006-07-21 Thread Dirk
Hello, will using fsck.reiser4 --build-fs result in data loss? I mean to fix the partition - NOT to lose the data on it.. The manual page is also not very specific about if data will be lost or not when using this option... Using --fix resulted in a message that I should use --build-fs to remov

Re: fsck problem and remounting / read-only

2006-03-21 Thread Soyez Grégory
> After an unclean halt, fsck found duplicate blocks on my root partition. > Unexpectidly, it continues the boot process with root partition mounted > read-write (instead of asking for root password for maintenance). running tune2fs -l /dev/hda1 learned me that the "Error behaviour" is set to "Con

fsck problem and remounting / read-only

2006-03-21 Thread Soyez Grégory
Hi ... After an unclean halt, fsck found duplicate blocks on my root partition. Unexpectidly, it continues the boot process with root partition mounted read-write (instead of asking for root password for maintenance). Now, I guess the best is to run fsck which requires the root partition to be mou

Re: Fsck problem

2002-12-29 Thread xio
matt wrote: (woody, 2.4.18) I have a ext2 fs which I converted to ext3, I'm not sure how relavent that is but when I try to fsck the drive I get an error fsck 1.27 (8-Mar-2002) e2fsck 1.27 (8-Mar-2002) Couldn't find ext2 superblock, trying backup blocks... fsck.ext2: Bad magic number in super-bl

Re: Fsck problem

2002-12-29 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Dec 29, 2002 at 10:25:26PM +1100, matt wrote: > fsck 1.27 (8-Mar-2002) > e2fsck 1.27 (8-Mar-2002) > Couldn't find ext2 superblock, trying backup blocks... > fsck.ext2: Bad magic number in super-block while trying to open /dev/had > > Any ideas ? You should have ext3 or auto for the filesy

Fsck problem

2002-12-29 Thread matt
(woody, 2.4.18) I have a ext2 fs which I converted to ext3, I'm not sure how relavent that is but when I try to fsck the drive I get an error fsck 1.27 (8-Mar-2002) e2fsck 1.27 (8-Mar-2002) Couldn't find ext2 superblock, trying backup blocks... fsck.ext2: Bad magic number in super-block while try

fsck problem

2002-10-13 Thread Alex Hunsley
My machine went loopy yesterday and when I restarted it it claimed I needed to run interactive fsck to fix things. So I did this, and all goes fine up to a point - (I say 'y' the fix the problems it throws up) - but in Pass 5 ("checking summary group information") I am prompted: "Block bitmap

Re: HELP: Newbie with fsck problem

1998-10-02 Thread Albert Hurd
Jim Foltz wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 02, 1998 at 09:33:57AM -0700, Albert Hurd wrote: > > A power outage just caused a file check failure. I was told to fix the > > problem manually with fsck. When I run fsck or fsck -r -f, it replies > > with the usual, "Parallelizing fsck version 1.10 (24-Apr-97)" a

Re: HELP: Newbie with fsck problem

1998-10-02 Thread Jim Foltz
On Fri, Oct 02, 1998 at 09:33:57AM -0700, Albert Hurd wrote: > A power outage just caused a file check failure. I was told to fix the > problem manually with fsck. When I run fsck or fsck -r -f, it replies > with the usual, "Parallelizing fsck version 1.10 (24-Apr-97)" and > immediately returns me

HELP: Newbie with fsck problem

1998-10-02 Thread Albert Hurd
A power outage just caused a file check failure. I was told to fix the problem manually with fsck. When I run fsck or fsck -r -f, it replies with the usual, "Parallelizing fsck version 1.10 (24-Apr-97)" and immediately returns me to the (root) prompt without doing any repairs. When I try to reboot